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  • The Lives of the Caesars: (translated by Tom Holland) by

    Translated by Tom HollandThe Lives of the Caesars include the biographies of Julius Caesar and the eleven subsequent emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius, Nero ...

    due for release Apr 2025
  • The Einstein Vendetta: Hitler, Mussolini, and a true story of murder by

    A gripping true crime investigation into the murder of the relatives of Albert Einstein, set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Florence during WWII

    Italy, August ...

    due for release Apr 2025
  • The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World by

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    A Waterstones and TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR

    A SPECTATOR and History Today BOOK OF THE YEAR

    A revolutionary ...

    due for release Jul 2025
  • The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the United States and the Middle East, 1979-2003 by

    The inside story of America's long and ruinous relationship with Saddam Hussein

    The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics ...

    due for release Jun 2025
  • Rot: A History of the Irish Famine by

    In the 1800s, as Britain became the world's most powerful industrial empire, Ireland starved. The Great Famine fractured long-held assumptions about political economy and ...

    due for release Jun 2025
  • The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club by

    The people who made, saved and sometimes destroyed medieval manuscripts, over a thousand years of history, from the acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts ...

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  • Politics On the Edge by

    A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from former Cabinet minister Rory Stewart

    Over the course of a decade from 2010 ...

    2 in stock - ships today!
  • Killing Thatcher: The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown by

    The Sunday Times Bestseller and Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2024

    A Sunday Times History Book of the Year

    A Spectator Book of the Year ...

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  • Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World by

    The story of the sixteenth-century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific

    Spices ...

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  • God's Ghostwriters by

    'Monumental and eye-opening' Reza Aslan

    'A revelation [...and...] an intellectual triumph' Irish Independent

    '[A] massive achievement' Spectator

    'Refreshingly readable' Guardian

    For the past two thousand ...

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  • America's Fatal Leap: 1991-2016 by

    America's Fatal Leap deconstructs US geopolitics after the end of the Cold War, informed by its author's unsurpassed command of modern history. Paul ...

    due for release Jun 2025
  • Storm's Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney by

    'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES

    'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND ...

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  • Muse Of History The Ancient Greeks From The Enlightenment To The Present by

    How the modern world has understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter today The study of ancient Greek history has been central to the ...

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